Bhuvneshwar Kumar is an Indian international cricketer.He was born on 5 February 1990 in a Gurjar family to Kiran Pal Singh and Indresh in Meerut. He is a Right-handed Batsman and Right-arm medium Bowler. Bhuvi made his first-class debut at the age of 17 against Bengal.In his debut Test series, he took 6 wickets in four matches against Australia in Gavaskar-Border trophy. He also had a record partnership with MS Dhoni for the 9th wicket in the first test of the series. Apart from being a good swing bowler, Kumar is also known for his lower middle-order batting, which makes him a useful all-rounder.He is not dating anyone and is very much single.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Biography | Wiki
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh |
| Nickname | Bhuvi, Bhuvan |
| Profession | International Cricketer (Plays for India) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height in cm | 178 cm |
| Height in meters | 1.78 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5 Feet 10 Inches (5' 10") |
| Weight in Kg | 62 Kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 136 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Tattoos | No |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | ODI - 30 December 2012 against Pakistan |
| Test - 22 February 2013 against Australia | |
| Jersey Number | #15- India |
| #5- Sunrisers Hyderabad | |
| Domestic/State Team | Uttar Pradesh Cricket team |
| IPL Team | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Nature on field | quiet & calm |
| Likes to play against | Not Known |
| Favourite shots | Not Known |
| Records (main ones) | 1. Taken maiden wicket (maiden over + wicket) in each format of cricket. |
| 2. Only bowler to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar for duck in First-Class Cricket. | |
| Career Turning Point | In 2012, Against Pakistan in a T20 match, he took 4 wickets for 9 runs in 4 overs (4/9 in 4 overs). |
| Controversies | N/A |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 5 February 1990 |
| Age (as in 2015) | 26 Years |
| Birth Place | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Luharli village, Bulandshahr, Meerut Uttar Pradesh |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Not Known |
| Family | Father : Kiran Pal Singh (sub-inspector) |
| Mother - Indresh | |
| Sister - Rekha Adhana | |
| Brother - N/A | |
| Coach/Mentor | Vipin Vats and Sanjay Rastogi |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Address | Not Known |
| Likes & Dislikes | Not Known |
| Hobbies | playing games on PS3 or iPad |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Player | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Favourite Colour | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Not Known |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Style Quotient | |
| Cars collection | Not Known |
| Money Factor | |
| Price in IPL Auction (2014) | Rs 4.25 Crore |
| Salary | Rs 25 Lakh per annum (Retainership Fees) |
| Rs 7 lakh (per test match) | |
| Rs 4 lakh (per one day match) | |
| Rs 2 lakh (per T20 match) | |
| Net Worth | $1.2 Million |